Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1887-08-19
A DRUGGISTS MISTAKE.
A SICK Mans Wife Disregards the Druggists
b. Advice and So Saves The Life of
s. Her Husband

out of my line to write letters; but nv
wife thought it was no rs Than right
that 1 should let you know what your
remedy has done for me, and I think
SO too.
L live in East 18TH street, west of
Third avenue, and have lived there for
about twenty-three years, where [ own
real estate. Up to the time 1 am about
to mention | had been strong. well
man. There was always more or less
malaria in the neighborhood, but had
not personally suffered from it. 1t was
in 1880 I had my first attack. It came
on as such attacks commonly do, with
headaches, loss of appetite and ambi-
ton, chilly sensations with slight fever
afterwards, a disposition to yawn ana
stretch, and so forth. was employed
at that time at Killians & Brothers.
furniture manufacturers, in West 32d
street. hoped the attack would wear
Oft, but as it didn't [ consulted a we'll
known and able physician in Norris
ANA, who gave me qiinne and told me
what to do. l can sum up the first four
and half or five Years of my expert
ence in few words. Occasionally T
was laid up for a day or two, but on
the whole | stuck to my work. l kept
taking quinine, in larger doses from
year to year, and kept on getting weak
er and worse, slowly but surely, all the
time. My trouble was now well de-
fined and its symptoms We're steady and
regular. l had dumb agite in its worst
form, and it was grinding me down IL
spite of all that I could do or the a., ..
tors could do. It held me in a g,ss, IKE
fire in a burning coal mine. The tg5 ;snn
had gone all through and over, 10, a and
nothing was able to touch it. was
fast losing flesh and strength and about
March, 1884, knocked ofas Mert entire.
ly and went home to be tovn.5 lick and
to die for all | could tolg Trsp down 60
rapidly that I soon became unable to
walk any distance. Eater went fron,
room to room in aaF own h ,use only bv
friends holding 2aa up by e. .ch arm Tia
doses OF quiniaa were increased until
often took thirty grains ut a dose. The
effects OF t:ais Tremendous Stimulation
was to make me nearly wild. If broke
my sleep all up, and. often walked tbe
floor, OF staggered about it. all nioht
long, scarcely able; to bear any noises
or even human speech. Ny temper
was extremely irritable. AS to food,
one OF my little children would eai.
more IN meal than I could in g. dav. |
d would order food and then turn from,
II IN disgust L lived on quinine, and |
other sSlmoants and on nayself, like a
bear IN Winter. The quinine set NV
mead IN a Whlrl, and the liquor-given
as meolclne-made my stomach so
SICK * COMIC not tolerate it..
from 40 pounds (my proper weight) !
L ran Gown to " pounds-the WEIGHT
Of light glrl-and was scarcely better
IMAM skeleton.
y o'ly0o0y hdd taken q Ratchet and |
me aoa01' and killed me I should
s00e 0een better off,.
Durlng the latter part of this period.
salIy IN 1856, my physician said: /
MllIef', there's no use in my taking.
any more money of you, can't do yo1f ]
any good might pour pounds of onf-
me DOWN your throat essd it woul(in'
lelp you
oh the strength of this ] faye. =,
Use OF qWnne a}togetbrr an p the
ny mind to do nor mo n 10 lade up
ny ~ chances. ALL and take
ast o. ~ KS a. sf"a" ls-about the
J" 81 kashii 1. III a y ew York paper.
.e told me OF it.. l-f,aid: "Stuff and
nonsense! IL can do me any good"
less TO get IL, ne druggist advised
hef against AT 'kllle: he sad 1t was
nothing pu1 sus az; that she ought not
to throw AVA her money on it, &c
he sad ne alen keep 1t, but could get
1t II she lnsls fea Oh having 1t. Turn
ing away ~ disgust my Wl1e spoke TO
our nelghpof' Mf; A: u. HegeWald,
VINO gov her ooeele a1 drug store IN
elxth avenue 49,
Almost against my Will, ana without
the least lallh' pegah taxing IL. In
one week was pettcf began TO
steep. l stopped seeing ghosts.
began TO nave ", an apPeute ana 10 gam
strehg' 1ooc inis was no" the 1rsI OF
'une' !ooo' any 10y lhe emu u tnaI
t H.lIl, was oaeh DIT n.s pelcN aC -. =.
onii1n ecloii Saving i"ctory Ill AAoth
sIfee'' "ilele "oih now
oince ticn L Wy meyer We lost gay
lIoin sichhess. i|'.ihS Aashihe only,
apou1 loi " Pclo'o III io'i. eqH III ooses
a Jay l coli'i'te' ~ 9itlii' Inc ma
iarla appeared 70 oe hi!iea IN my sys1
TEN, anu IN no" We soI PACK my o19
Welgh,.I1o Po'iiosr'iiu my oIo
streilgth 70 iapol: l an an as9ohlsh,
men! II 70 ny neii ''.u W my llienas' anu
IL hasKine a II" not 40 THIS l con know
"h;sl olo. me oiilS greater IhlhS IL
cou!e oo "0ulu pe 70 piiilS ueao nlah
W me- 400 =, fhApAl.ich n, a ndlLLEh,
ooo East IoHn street, ne" torK'
o--for eilc ae>Siate trllth :, OF Inc
ABOVE statement refer 10 the loliowlhg
gentlemen VINO are pefso4alIy ao-
qualnteed with tn the ec. fae cts MI Alex
ander Weir. 90 LOOM 81 MI George